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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, this afternoon, I have a petition, under the Constitution of Kenya Articles No.1, 2, 3, 42, 10, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 40, 43, 46, 47, 238 and 119 as read with Articles 93, 94 and 96. This is a petition for the protection of the people and of the economy of the Republic of Kenya from unfair and detrimental activities of the foreign controlled mobile telephony operator, Safaricom Limited. The undersigned is a citizen of the Republic of Kenya who is a taxpayer struggling to make ends meet and who has lost money to Safaricom Limited; Concerned that some activities of Safaricom Limited are detrimental to the wellbeing of the Kenyan people and of the Kenyan economy, draw the attention of the honourable Senate to the following. (1) THAT, I am a struggling poor person who was misled through a vicious media campaign by Safaricom Limited to believe that I could solve all my monetary problems and become an instant millionaire by participating in Safaricom’s lottery branded variously as Bonyeza Ushinde na Safaricom. (2) THAT, the lottery is most attractive to the struggling poor who are its main victims in their vain hope of putting all their hardships behind them by becoming instant millionaires. (3) THAT, most recently, for a period of 64 days, starting 7th August to 5th October, 2014 and, again, for another period of 60 days from 7th November, 2014 to 5th The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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